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‘A Chamber of Noise Horrors’: sound, technology and the museum (2017)
Journal Article
Mansell, J. (2017). ‘A Chamber of Noise Horrors’: sound, technology and the museum. Science Museum Group Journal, 7(7), https://doi.org/10.15180/170704

This article examines the 1935 Science Museum temporary exhibition on Noise Abatement, situating it in the sound historical context of inter-war Britain, and making an argument that the ‘way of hearing’ it advanced was part of an attempt to shape aud... Read More about ‘A Chamber of Noise Horrors’: sound, technology and the museum.